49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast

Breaking down surprises, takeaways from 49ers' initial 53-man roster

Episode Summary

With Tuesday's roster cutdown deadline officially passed, there were a few surprises for the 49ers at key positions. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss their biggest takeaways from San Francisco's initial 53-man roster, from the ailing wide-receiver corps and heavily invested defensive line, to a special-teams group facing mounting pressure. Also, we'll hear from newly acquired running back Brian Robinson Jr., who is poised to make the 49ers' backfield the most potent in the league.

Episode Notes

With Tuesday's roster cutdown deadline officially passed, there were a few surprises for the 49ers at key positions. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss their biggest takeaways from San Francisco's initial 53-man roster, from the ailing wide-receiver corps and heavily invested defensive line, to a special-teams group facing mounting pressure. Also, we'll hear from newly acquired running back Brian Robinson Jr., who is poised to make the 49ers' backfield the most potent in the league.

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(1:00) Surprises from 49ers' initial 53-man roster
(3:00) Addressing questions about receiving corps
(4:00) Jennings, 49ers remain quiet about contract
(15:00) Breaking down each position group
(21:00) Shocking inclusions, exclusions from O-line
(29:00) Jake Moody remains on roster; it's his job to lose